Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Durandal-class destroyer
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
52
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull Classificationdestroyer
- Ship Typedestroyer
- Builder / ShipyardChantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand
- Laid Down1896
- Launched1899
- Commissioned1899
- Ships in Class4
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Light Displacement300 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)57.5 m
- Beam6.3 m
- Draft3.17 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement52
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shafts; 2 triple‑expansion steam engines
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power3,580 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed26 kn
- Range2,300
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun1 × 65 mm gun
- Main Gun Calibre65 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns6 × 47 mm Hotchkiss guns
⬢Underwater Warfare1MOD.1
- Torpedo Tubes2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1899Production started
- 1900Production ended
- 1914First deployment: World War I
127
years in service
1
years in production
4
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
DESTROYERS RANKING Destroyers · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
384DESTROYERS52PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · DESTROYERS669FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS90PERFORMANCE/PRICE · DESTROYERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theDestroyerscategory.
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A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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